Problem

Sample

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

Vertical white lines appear in a particular color.

The laser beam window is

Clean the window and remove any

dirty.

foreign substances.

 

 

Scratches are present on the

Remove the affected print cartridge

circumference of the

and re-install. The PGCs will clean

developing cylinder or

the glass.

photosensitive drum.

If the problem persists, replace the

 

White scratch down the page

affected print cartridge.

could mean the scanner glass

 

needs to be cleaned.

 

 

 

The laser/scanner-unit mirror

Replace the laser/scanner

is dirty.

assembly. See Laser/scanner

 

assembly (Y/M) on page 186 or

 

Laser/scanner assembly (C/Bk)

 

on page 190.

Vertical white lines appear in all

 

 

Horizontal scratches on the

Replace the fuser. See Fuser

colors.

 

 

fuser roller.

on page 85.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scratches are present on the

Remove the affected print cartridge

 

 

 

 

circumference of the ITB.

and re-install. The PGCs will clean

 

 

 

 

White scratch down the page

the glass.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace the ITB. See Intermediate

 

 

 

 

could mean the scanner glass

 

 

 

 

needs to be cleaned.

transfer belt (ITB) on page 92.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal lines appear on the

 

 

 

Repetitive horizontal lines

Use the repetitive defects ruler to

 

 

 

page.

 

 

 

appear.

identify the dirty roller. Clean the

 

 

 

 

 

roller. If the roller cannot be cleaned,

 

 

 

 

 

replace the fuser. See Fuser

 

 

 

 

 

on page 85.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal scratches are

Replace the print cartridge of the

 

 

 

 

present on the photosensitive

color that matches the defect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

drum.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal scratches are

Replace the fuser. See Fuser

 

 

 

 

present on the fuser roller.

on page 85.

 

 

 

 

 

A horizontal white line appears

 

 

Repetitive horizontal white

Use the repetitive defects ruler to

 

 

on the page.

 

 

lines appear.

identify the dirty roller. Clean the

 

 

 

 

 

roller. If the roller cannot be cleaned,

 

 

 

 

 

replace the roller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal scratches are

Replace the print cartridge of the

 

 

 

 

present on the photosensitive

color that matches the defect.

 

 

 

 

drum.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scratches are present on the

Replace the ITB. See Intermediate

 

 

 

 

circumference of the ITB.

transfer belt (ITB) on page 92.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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